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Village

Kaalheide

Located in Kerkrade Municipality, Limburg Coordinates: 50°51′54″ N 6°02′11″ E

Map showing the location of Kaalheide Kaalheide
Location in The Netherlands
Population
2,840
2.8K
Elevation
155 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport19 km
LGG Liège Airport49 km

About Kaalheide

Kaalheide is a village. Location: Kerkrade Municipality, Limburg. Population: 2,840. Elevation: 155 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Kasteel Nijswiller and Vetschauer Berg.

Climate of Kaalheide

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
April (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kaalheide
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635666516779746165616772

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kaalheide

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 10 km to the south.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 19 kmwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 49 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 10 kmsouth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 25 kmwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 46 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 57 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kaalheide

Within 100 km: 449 historic and cultural sites, 1,915 natural sites, 906 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 21 kmSW
  • Veursbos Natural site 20 kmSW
  • Schimperbos Natural site 13 kmS
  • Bois du Roi Natural site 23 kmSW

25–60 km845 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 45 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 36 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 31 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 31 kmS

60–100 km2,322 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 85 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 94 kmW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 90 kmW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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